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1 Tuesday, Aug. 31 Room A Time: 8:00-8:10 Opening Remarks Time: 8:10-8:35 The mesothelial cell ES01 Time: 8:35-9:00 Educational Session Chair: Shotaro Maeda Tama-Nagayama Hospital, Nippon Medical School, Japan The mesothelial cell Steven Mutsaers Lung Institute of Western Australia and Centre for Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Research, Department of Medicine, University of Western Australia, Australia Mechanisms of asbestos-induced carcinogenesis ES02 Time: 9:00-9:25 Chair: Naohiko Inase Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan Mechanisms of asbestos-induced carcinogenesis Marie-Claude Jaurand INSERM, UMR U-674, IUH Université Paris Descartes, France Apoptosis and ES03 Time: 9:25-9:50 Chair: Hirotoshi Akita Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan Apoptosis and Courtney Broaddus University of California, San Francisco, Chief, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine San Francisco General Hospital, USA New pathways for molecular targeted therapies ES04 Takashi Nakano, Conference Chair IMIG 2010 Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan Chair: Kazuhisa Takahashi Juntendo University School of Medicine, Japan New pathways for molecular targeted therapies Luciano Mutti Department of Medicine, Local Health Unit 11, Vercelli, Italy 21

2 Time: 9:50-10:15 Clinically relevant chromosomal and molecular biomarkers in asbestos-related tumors ES05 Time: 10:35-11:00 Chair: Yoshitaka Sekido Aichi Cancer Center, Hospital and Research Institute, Japan Clinically relevant chromosomal and molecular biomarkers in asbestos-related tumors Sakari Knuutila Department of Pathology, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Clinical aspects of malignant pleural ES06 Time: 11:00-11:25 Chair: Yoshirou Mochiduki National Hospital Organization Himeji Medical Center, Japan Clinical aspects of malignant pleural Hugo Schouwink Department of Pulmonary Diseases Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands Peritoneal -Clinical and translational research in pharmacology of cancer chemotherapy- ES07 Time: 11:25-11:50 Chair: Eiji Shimizu Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Japan Peritoneal Clinical and translational research in pharmacology of cancer chemotherapy Paul Sugarbaker Washington Cancer Institute, Washington, DC, USA Malignant Mesothelioma new diagnostic tools ES08 Time: 13:00-13:25 Chair: Hiroshi Niwa Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital, Japan Malignant new diagnostic tools Bruce Robinson National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases, University of Western Australia, Australia Systemic therapy for : First and second-line treatment ES09 Chair: Mikio Oka Kawasaki Medical School, Japan Systemic therapy for : First and second-line treatment Hedy Kindler Section of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago, USA 22

3 Time: 13:25-13:50 Palliative benefit of chemotherapy for ES10 Time: 13:50-14:15 Chair: Yukito Ichinose National Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan Palliative benefit of chemotherapy for Jeremy Steele Department of Medical Oncology, St Bartholomew s Hospital, UK Immunotherapy for ES11 Time: 14:15-14:40 Chair: Yasuhiko Nishioka The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Japan Immunotherapy for Steven Albelda Thoracic Oncology Gene Therapy Program, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, USA Gene therapy for ES12 Time: 15:00-15:25 Chair: Yoshinori Hasegawa Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan Gene therapy for Daniel Sterman Thoracic Oncology Gene Therapy Program, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, USA TNM staging of malignant pleural ES13 Time: 15:25-15:50 Chair: Shinichiro Miyoshi Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Japan TNM staging of malignant pleural Valerie Rusch Thoracic Surgery Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA Role of radical surgery within a multimodality concept ES14 Chair: Hiroshi Date Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan Role of radical surgery within a multimodality concept Walter Weder Division of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland 23

4 Time: 15:50-16:15 Overview of the surgical debate for pleural ES15 Time: 16:45-17:10 Chair: Masahiro Tsuboi Kanagawa Cancer Center, Japan Overview of the surgical debate for pleural Harvey Pass Division of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Oncology, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center and Cancer Center, USA Multimodality treatment of MPM ES16 Time: 17:10-17:35 Chair: Koichi Kaneko Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Japan Multimodality treatment of MPM Paul Baas Department of Thoracic Oncology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, The Netherlands European guidelines for the treatment of malignant pleural ES17 Time: 17:35-18:00 Chair: Meinoshin Okumura Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan European guidelines for the treatment of malignant pleural Jan van Meerbeeck Department of Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Oncology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium Trends in incidence ES18 Chair: Jim tewaternaude Asbestos Relief Trust, South Africa and School of Public Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa Trends in incidence Ken Takahashi Department of Environmental Epidemiology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan 24

5 Room B1 Time: 13:00-13:40 Pathology Lecture-1 Advances in the pathology of malignant Chair: Yoshihiro Matsuno Hokkaido University Hospital, Japan ES PL01 Advances in the pathology of malignant Time: 13:40-14:20 Andrew Churg Department of Pathology, University of British Columbia, Canada Pathology Lecture-2 Cytological diagnosis for Chair: Françoise Galateau-Sallé University of Caen, France ES PL02 Cytological diagnosis for Time: 15:00-15:40 Toshiaki Kamei Division of Pathology, Yamaguchi Grand Medical Center, Japan Pathology Lecture-3 Verification of the consensus statement from the IMIG2006 Chair: Yuichi Ishikawa The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Japan ES PL03 Verification of the consensus statement from IMIG 2006 Time: 15:40-16:20 Victor Roggli Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, USA Pathology Lecture-4 Mesothelioma with special references to diagnostic accuracy Chair: Steven Mutsaers University of Western Australia, Australia ES PL04 Mesothelioma with special references to diagnostic accuracy Kouki Inai Division of Medical Intelligence and Informatics, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan 25

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